It’s hard to find anyone with any kind of official title who will speak on the record in favor of Trump. But nearly half of the American population says they’re going to vote for him, and he could still win the race. READ MORE

Leaders from the five BRICS countries met in Goa, India on October 15 and 16. Little covered in the West, the summit was big news in the BRICS countries themselves, most of all in the host country. India’s prime minister Narendra Modi took advantage of the BRICS podium to label neighboring Pakistan the “mother ship […] READ MORE

Nearly all of the best-known writers on globalization come from the parts of the world that are doing the globalizing, not from the places that are getting globalized. In Global Exposure in East Asia, Taiwanese sociologist Ming-Chang Tsai tells the story from the other side. READ MORE